Interest against FD


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This discussion clarifies the accounting treatment for loans taken against fixed deposits (FDs) by a company director. The loan, used for the company's working capital, is treated as a short-term liability. Experts confirm that the director can claim the interest paid on the loan against the FD as a business expense in the Profit and Loss account, provided it was used for business purposes.

21 June 2021 Experts
one is a Director of the company and he has availed loan agaisnt fixed deposits with Bank and has given loan for one year period to a company for its working capital purposes in which he is a director of the company and term of loan includes fixed interest rate and also 1% share in Net Profit
a. in the books of the company , the loan amount is treated as Short Tem or Current liability
b. whether the director can claim interest paid on OD against FD as expenses in PL a/c since used for business purposes
experts please clarrify















21 June 2021 a) Show it as short term loan.
b) yes, it's allowed to claim interest on od against deposit.

21 June 2021 Thanks CA seetharaman Sir, thanks again


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